Jeremiah 10:20

New Century Version

My tent is ruined, and all its ropes are broken. My children have gone away and left me. No one is left to put up my tent again or to set up a shelter for me.

Cross References

Job 7:8

Those who see me now will see me no more; you will look for me, but I will be gone.

Proverbs 12:7

Wicked people die and they are no more, but a good person’s family continues.

Isaiah 51:16

I will give you the words I want you to say. I will cover you with my hands and protect you. I made the heavens and the earth, and I say to Jerusalem, ‘You are my people.’ ”

Isaiah 51:18

Jerusalem had many people, but there was not one to lead her. Of all the people who grew up there, no one was there to guide her.

Isaiah 54:2

Make your tent bigger; stretch it out and make it wider. Do not hold back. Make the ropes longer and its stakes stronger,

Jeremiah 30:17

I will bring back your health and heal your injuries,” says the Lord, “because other people forced you away. They said about you, ‘No one cares about Jerusalem!’ ”

Jeremiah 31:15

This is what the Lord says: “A voice was heard in Ramah of painful crying and deep sadness: Rachel crying for her children. She refused to be comforted, because her children are dead!”

Jeremiah 4:20

Disaster follows disaster; the whole country has been destroyed. My tents are destroyed in only a moment. My curtains are torn down quickly.

Lamentations 1:5

Her foes are now her masters. Her enemies enjoy the wealth they have taken. The Lord is punishing her for her many sins. Her children have gone away as captives of the enemy.

Micah 2:9

You’ve forced the women of my people from their nice houses; you’ve taken my glory from their children forever.